Welcome to a new world! In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.

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November 15

From Friday, November 30 00:00 a.m. to Monday, December 17 23:59 UTC,the Winter Star Fest is coming to Astera!

What is the Winter Star Fest?

A seasonal event held at the Gathering Hub.Visit Astera's Gathering Hub, the Celestial Pursuit, and you'll find it bedecked with decorations,and the staff garbed in their wintertime best! The Winter Star Fest is a great opportunity to get together with hunters from all over the world!

・For the duration of the event, almost all previously released event quests will be made available. - Event Quest: Midnight Mayhem - Challenge Quest: Gajalaka Outbreak! - Special Quest: Banquet in the Earthen Hall

・You'll get some new login bonuses and limited bounties too! - As a login bonus, you'll get two Lucky Vouchers plus a Winter Star Ticket. - Until Thursday, December 13 23:59 UTC, there will be daily limited bounties where you can earn Star Fireworks and Winter Star Tickets.

・You'll get new backgrounds, titles, and poses for your Guild Card, as well as the Boa Bell Coat costume for your Poogie.・The Handler's Winter Spirit Coat is available for a limited time only.・Items or services at all facilities will be available at reduced costs.・A special seasonal platter will be available in the Gathering Hub.

Important: The latest version of MONSTER HUNTER: WORLD is revision number 160018.You can verify the version number in the top-left corner when you launch the game in windowed mode. Keep in mind that you can only match with other players who have the same update version as you.

November 14

From Friday, November 30 00:00 a.m. to Monday, December 17 23:59 UTC,an extremely dangerous tempered form of an elder dragon, known as an "arch-tempered monster" appears on Steam like a bolt out of the blue!

- Accept the new Event Quest A Whisper of White Mane to take on an Arch-tempered Kirin.Arch-tempered monsters can be distinguished from their normal counterparts by their slight metallic gleam.When taking on this Event Quest, the color of the frame around the monster icon will be different than usual, so keep an eye out!You need to be Hunter Rank (HR) 50 or higher to take on this quest.Please note that the availability of this quest is subject to change without prior notice.

Important: The latest version of MONSTER HUNTER: WORLD is revision number 160018.You can verify the version number in the top-left corner when you launch the game in windowed mode. Keep in mind that you can only match with other players who have the same update version as you.

Featured DLC

Digital Deluxe Edition

The digital deluxe edition includes the following content:

Samurai Set Layered armor sets will change the look of your armor without changing the properties underneath. Equip this Samurai set over your favorite armor to take on the striking appearance of a feudal Japanese samurai warrior! Note : No weapons are included with this set

Gesture: Zen

Gesture: Ninja Star

Gesture: Sumo Slap Enjoy three new amusing gestures you can use when interacting with other players in the game.

Sticker Set: MH All-Stars Set

Sticker Set: Sir Loin Set Fun stickers you can use when chatting with other players in the game.

Face Paint: Wyvern Add a new face paint for character customisation in Monster Hunter: World.

Hairstyle: Topknot Adds a new hairstyle for character customisation in Monster Hunter: World.

About This Game

Welcome to a new world! Take on the role of a hunter and slay ferocious monsters in a living, breathing ecosystem where you can use the landscape and its diverse inhabitants to get the upper hand. Hunt alone or in co-op with up to three other players, and use materials collected from fallen foes to craft new gear and take on even bigger, badder beasts!

INTRODUCTION

Overview

Battle gigantic monsters in epic locales.

As a hunter, you'll take on quests to hunt monsters in a variety of habitats.Take down these monsters and receive materials that you can use to create stronger weapons and armor in order to hunt even more dangerous monsters.

In Monster Hunter: World, the latest installment in the series, you can enjoy the ultimate hunting experience, using everything at your disposal to hunt monsters in a new world teeming with surprises and excitement.

SettingOnce every decade, elder dragons trek across the sea to travel to the land known as the New World in a migration referred to as the Elder Crossing.

To get to the bottom of this mysterious phenomenon, the Guild has formed the Research Commission, dispatching them in large fleets to the New World.

As the Commission sends its Fifth Fleet in pursuit of the colossal elder dragon, Zorah Magdaros, one hunter is about to embark on a journey grander than anything they could have ever imagined.

ECOSYSTEM

A World That Breathes LifeThere are various locations teeming with wildlife. Expeditions into these locales are bound to turn up interesting discoveries.

HUNTING

A Diverse Arsenal, and an Indispensable PartnerYour equipment will give you the power to need to carve out a place for yourself in the New World.

The Hunter's ArsenalThere are fourteen different weapons at the hunter's disposal, each with its own unique characteristics and attacks. Many hunters acquire proficiency in multiple types, while others prefer to attain mastery of one.

ScoutfliesMonster tracks, such as footprints and gashes, dot each locale. Your Scoutflies will remember the scent of a monster and guide you to other nearby tracks. And as you gather more tracks, the Scoutflies will give you even more information.

SlingerThe Slinger is an indispensable tool for a hunter, allowing you to arm yourself with stones and nuts that can be gathered from each locale.From diversion tactics to creating shortcuts, the Slinger has a variety of uses, and allows you to hunt in new and interesting ways.

Specialized ToolsSpecialized tools activate powerful effects for a limited amount of time, and up to two can be equipped at a time. Simple to use, they can be selected and activated just like any other item you take out on a hunt.

PalicoesPalicoes are hunters' reliable comrades out in the field, specialized in a variety of offensive, defensive, and restorative support abilities.The hunter's Palico joins the Fifth Fleet with pride, as much a bona fide member of the Commission as any other hunter.